eBridge hosted a water treatment process chemicals reverse auction for a city in the State of Kentucky. 12 vendors participated in the bid for 8 chemical line items resulting in over 160+ lowering bids. eBridge continues to help water treatment facilities find market price for water treatment chemicals.
Water Treatment Process Chemicals 2025-2026
- 12 Vendors
- 166 Lowering Bids
- 33 First Place Turnovers
- Lowest Spread between 1st - 2nd Place was 0.01%
The chemicals involved in this reverse auction even included: Hydrofluorosilicic Acid, Sodium Permanganate, Poly Aluminum Chloride, Polymer, Caustic Soda, Mississippi Rotary Lime, and Sodium Aluminate Solution.
This reverse auction event lasted 33 minutes and the 12 vendors placed 166 lowering bids. This heightened bidding activity allowed the city to receive bids at current market level pricing, even with current supply chain constraints. The lowest difference between a 1st and 2nd place vendor was 0.01%. When this number is below 2%, eBridge considers the reverse auction to be a success.
Bidding water treatment chemicals out using a reverse auction is the best way to find current market level pricing, regardless of current events. eBridge continues to spread the benefits of reverse auction across water treatment facilities in the United States.
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